Pied Kingfisher
by Marta Pawlowski
Title
Pied Kingfisher
Artist
Marta Pawlowski
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Pied Kingfisher sitting on a branch above the Victoria Lake. The photo was taken in Victoria Lake, Kisumu. Kenya, Africa.
The pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) is a water kingfisher and is found widely distributed across Africa and Asia.
A distinctive medium-sized kingfisher with black-and-white plumage and a speckled body. It has a black crown and crest, white underparts, and black upperparts with white edgings giving a speckled appearance.
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June 11th, 2019
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Jan Mulherin
Congratulations!! This stunning image has been selected to be featured for the week in the “Art for Ever with You” Group Home Page. You are welcome to add a preview of this featured image to the group’s discussion post titled “2019 September: Stunning Group Featured Images and Thank-you’s” for a permanent display within the group, to share this achievement with others. Also feel free to post your feature on our group Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/296998814248643/ Thank you for your participation in the group! ~Jan (September 22, 2019)
Steve Henderson
There is a quiet and distinct dignity to the Kingfisher's stance. Excellent capture.